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Keynote Speaker

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Peter Kilmarx, MD

Deputy Director, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Featured Speaker

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Secretary Kody Kinsley

Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services

Plenary Panel

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Suzanne Maman, PhD

Associate Dean for Global Health, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

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Lindsey Bickers Block, MPH

Director of Health Education & Community Transformation, Durham County Department of Public Health

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Francis Lajara de los Reyes III, PhD

Glenn E. & Phyllis J. Futrell Distinguished Professor & University Faculty Scholar, Dept. of Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering, NC State University

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Liz Mallas Law, MPA, MS, MA

Director, FOCUS Regional Lead, NC, SC, AR, Gilead Sciences

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Chris Beyrer, MD, MPH

Director, Duke Global Health Institute

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Moderator

Closing Remarks

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Congresswoman Deborah Ross

United States Representative for North Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District

Concurrent Sessions

Countering Misinformation on the Journey to Earning Trust

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Brian Southwell, PhD, MA

Distinguished Fellow & Lead Scientist for Public Understanding of Science, RTI International

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Erin Fry Sosne, MPH

Director of Strategy, Department of Public Health, North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services

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Kathie Dello, PhD

State Climatologist of North Carolina

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Director, North Carolina State Climate Office

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Sachiko Ozawa, PhD, MHS

Associate Professor, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy​​

Global to America's Local: Learning from Global Health Models to Address American Challenges

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Pearl Friedberg

Program Support Director, Ipas

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Jenny Jensen, MSN, MPH, RN

Chief Nursing Officer, Family Connects International

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Lauren Bevington, LCSW, MBA

Implementation Consultant, BroadReach Group​

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Kristen Sullivan, PhD, MSW, MBA

Director of Undergraduate Programs, Global One Health Academy, NCSU

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Moderator

North Carolina Leadership for Global Impact

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Michelle Ries, MPH

President & CEO, North Carolina Institute of Medicine

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Peter Cassidy, FACHE

Vice President, Atrium Health

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Brandon Young, PhD

Senior Medical Science Liaison, CSL Seqirus

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Solomon Ayehu, MD, MSc, MIDP

Research Assistant, Duke Global Health Institute; Duke Sanford School of Public Policy, MIDP '24

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Conflict to Community: The Continuum of Care from Displacement to Resettlement

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Jennifer Toller Erausquin, PhD

Associate Professor, Public Health Education, UNC Greensboro

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Tra Tran, MS

Research Coordinator, Refugee Community Partnerships

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Coy Isaacs

Senior Director, Crisis Response and Resilience, FHI 360

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Cristina España

Deputy Director of the Office of Public Engagement, Office of NC Governor Cooper

 

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Addressing Global Health Priorities in North Carolina Communities

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Nick Galvez, MBA, CCMA

Rural Hospital Program Manager, NC Department of Health & Human Services

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Ross Boyce, MD, MSc

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology, UNC School of Medicine & UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

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Mercedes Bravo, PhD

Assistant Research Professor of Global Health & Associate Director for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Duke Global Health Institute

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Zainab Alidina, PhD, MPH

Data and Evaluation Manager, The Center for Child & Family Health

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New Models of Leadership for Tomorrow's Global Health

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Katherine Turner, MPH

President and Founder, Global Citizen LLC

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Professor & Department Chair, Public Health Education, North Carolina Central University

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 Deputy Director of Business Development, IntraHealth International

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